Dr. Peter T Hallowell MD
Surgeon
Uva Hospital Lee Street, 1st Floo Charlottesville VA, 22908Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Peter Hallowell is a general surgeon practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Hallowell specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Hallowell provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1994
Howard University College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bariatric surgery: Creating new challenges for the endoscopist.
- The era of ultrasonography during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Utilization of preoperative patient factors to predict postoperative vitamin D deficiency for patients undergoing gastric bypass.
- Gastrogastric fistula following Roux-en-Y bypass is attributed to both surgical technique and experience.
- Ventral hernia during pregnancy: the single center experience.
- A comparative analysis between laparoscopic and open ventral hernia repair at a tertiary care center.
- Design, development, and evaluation of a novel retraction device for gallbladder extraction during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Cost-effectiveness of bariatric surgery for severely obese adults with diabetes.
- Long-term diabetic response to gastric bypass.
- A comparative analysis between laparoscopic and open adhesiolysis at a tertiary care center.
- Twenty-first century weight loss: banding versus bypass.
- Impact of gastric prolapse after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for morbid obesity.
- Gastric bypass improves survival compared with propensity-matched controls: a cohort study with over 10-year follow-up.
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass 10-year follow-up: the found population.
- Type 2 diabetes remission following gastric bypass: does diarem stand the test of time?
Treatments
- Abdominal Surgery
- Obesity
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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Practice At Uva Hospital Lee Street, 1st Floor
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